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Mickey Moran Junior History Pittsburgh, PA Shaler Area

184 lbs

Outlook: A co-captain for the Bulls this season... Had an excellent off-season... Has great work ethic, attitude and technique... Picked fourth in the MAC preseason poll at 184... According to coach Beichner he has, “earned the respect of his teammates and can wrestle at a very high level,”

Redshirt Season (06-07): Redshirted... Posted a 5-1 record at 174 lbs.... Placed 2nd at the UB Open (11/5)... Placed seventh at the ASICS Men’s FILA Cadet and University National Championships, good enough to earn All-American honors.

Sophomore (04-05): Finished fourth at the MAC Championships after a 2-2 performance... Earned national rankings as high as 17th by W.I.N. Magazine, 19th by Amateur Wrestling News and The WrestlingMall.com and 25th by WrestlingReport.com... His 39 dual meet takedowns tied him for 11th in school history... Posted 10-9 win against Army's Jon Anderson, ranked 20th by the NWCA (11/12)... Beat Edinboro's Deonte Penn, ranked 20th by the NWCA, 7-4 (12/9)... Posted a 5-3 win against Mercyhurst's Zach Schaefer, ranked second in Division II (12/20)...Won first collegiate tournament title at the UB Open (12/30)... Finished second at the Oklahoma Gold Classic (11/12) and the Mat Town USA Invitational (11/26) and third at the Slippery Rock Open (11/5)... Earned MAC Wrestler of the Week honors (11/22)... Earned the team's Most Improved Wrestler Award.

Freshman (04-05): Finished freshman year 7-23 overall and 1-10 in dual meets... Finished fourth at the UB Open (12/30 ) and second at New York State Collegiate Championships (1/24)... Won first dual meet against Slippery Rock’s Zach Brower, 5-3.

High School: Went 42-4 as a senior to finish runner-up in the PIAA Class AAA 160-pound bracket... Set a school record for most wins in a season... Earned four letters under coach Rick LaFerriere... Was listed as one of Intermat’s Top 200 Wrestling Recruits for 2003-04... Won more than 100 matches for the Titans.

Personal: Born on November 10, 1985... Parents are Mike and Mary Jo... Hobbies include golf... Favorite movie is 300... Favorite food is chicken finger subs.